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Bishop Gerard Paul Bergie

Bishop of Saint Catharines

Coat of arms
Coat of arms
Coat of arms of the Canadian Bishop Gerard Paul Bergie, Bishop of Saint Catharines. Reference: www.saintcd.com
Born
Jan 4, 1959 Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Nationality
Canada
Ordained priest
May 12, 1984 700 King St. West, Canada
Ordained bishop
Aug 24, 2005 Hamilton, Canada
Appointed
Nov 9, 2010
Principal consecrator
Anthony Frederick Tonnos
Co-consecrators
Matthew Francis Ustrzycki John Michael Sherlock
Education
Pontifical University of Saint Thomas Aquinas University of Waterloo Western University St. Peter's Seminary

Bishop Gerard Paul Bergie was born on January 4, 1959 in Hamilton, Ontario. He was ordained to the priesthood on May 12, 1984 for the Diocese of Hamilton, and named Auxiliary Bishop of Hamilton in July 2005. He studied at St. Jerome’s College, the University of Waterloo and St. Peter’s Seminary, London, Ontario. He received a master’s degree in Divinity from the University of Western Ontario in 1983 and a licentiate in Canon Law from the University of Saint Thomas Aquinas (the Angelicum) in Rome in 1991. Bishop Bergie is currently a member of the English Sector Episcopal Commission for Catechesis of the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB) and a member of the Catholic-United Church of Canada Theological Dialogue.